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Nonstop flights from Chicago to Kansas City

3 airlines fly from 2 Chicago airports (ORD and MDW) to Kansas City (MCI), with up to 20 flights a day.

ORDMCI

Routes

2 airport pairs

When they leave

Chicago time
6:20a11:00pFirst departure 6:20 AM, last 11:00 PM

10 in the morning, 6:20 AM to 11:45 AM, then nine in the afternoon, 12:00 PM to 4:50 PM, then eight in the evening, 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

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Schedules last checked Sep 20, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Chicago to Kansas City

United Airlines flies most often, 48 times a week on the Embraer 175, Boeing 737, Airbus A319 and Airbus A320. Southwest Airlines flies 5 to 7 times a day on the Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737 and Boeing 737 MAX 8. American Airlines flies 30 times a week on the CRJ 700 and Airbus A319.

Flights run every day of the week, from 6 on Tuesdays to 20 on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays. The first arrival in Kansas City is at 7:45 AM and the last at 12:35 AM the next day.

ORD to MCI is the busiest airport pair, with 78 flights a week, then MDW to MCI with 44.

Flying back, Kansas City to Chicago has 127 nonstop flights a week.

Return flights

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.